![]() ![]() It is the greatest allegiance in the world.' Memento Mori-Latin for 'Remember that you must die.' It is one of the phrases that is part of the lore in the 156-year-old Skull and Bones ritual. To this day, no one seems to know what the Tomb even looks like on the inside! If maintenance is required, workers are escorted in and out to make sure they don’t wander around or take pictures. Connelly Jr., another member from Bushs class, said, 'In Skull and Bones we all stand together, 15 brothers under the skin. Skull & Bones and George Bush Senior have both been linked to the euthegenics movement belief in the superiority of the anglo saxon race. ![]() Both Scroll and Key and Skull and Bones whisked off juniors in swanky black limos. Prescott Bush, George W.'s grandfather, Yale '17, was a legendary Bonesman he was a member of the band that stole for the society what became one of its most treasured artifacts: a skull. Members of Wolf’s Head howled periodically throughout the night. When asked what it meant to be a Bonesman, former Presidential candidate John Kerry said, "Not much, because it's a secret." So maybe I'm paranoid, but this all seems a little strange! Among the juniors strung out along Elm and High streets yesterday evening was a lady dressed as Sailor Moon, a man decked in a rhinestone petticoat and another dressed as Little Bo Peep. Everything after that is a complete mystery. Nobody knows! New members are picked each year by literally getting tapped on the shoulder by current members. Skull and Bones is the oldest of several secret societies on the Yale campus. ![]()
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